
Details of Treaty No.215
Council of Europe Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions
Title | Council of Europe Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions |
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Reference | CETS No.215 |
Opening of the treaty | Magglingen, 18/09/2014 - Treaty open for signature by the member States, the other States Parties to the European Cultural Convention, the European Union, the non-member States which have participated in its elaboration or are enjoying observer status with the Council of Europe, and by other non-member States |
Entry into Force | 01/09/2019 - 5 Ratifications including at least 3 member States of the Council of Europe |
Summary |
The purpose of this Convention is to prevent, detect, punish and discipline the manipulation of sports competitions, as well as enhance the exchange of information and national and international cooperation between the public authorities concerned, and with sports organisations and sports betting operators. The Convention calls on governments to adopt measures, including legislation, notably:
Sports organisations and competition organisers are also required to adopt and implement stricter rules to combat corruption, sanctions and proportionate disciplinary and dissuasive measures in the event of offences, as well as good governance principles. The Convention also provides safeguards for informants and witnesses. |
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